The Miss Black America Pageant celebrated its 58th anniversary, and to celebrate, you have to go back to its storied ...

Now 58 years running, the Miss Black America pageant started in 1968 after John Anderson's daughters told him they wanted to be Miss America someday. At that time, a Black woman had never been ...

Emma Broyles, the first Miss Alaska to be Miss America, told Insider she's glad contestants "don't have to put on a swimsuit to get people to listen." ...

The Miss Black America Pageant made history on multiple fronts at its 58th anniversary celebration, held at the historic Gun & Rod Campground in Houston, Delaware. In a ...

Four contestants in this year's Mrs. America pageant on Monday called for the pageant's CEO to apologize over accusations he used racial slurs and stereotypes in a conversation at a contest-related ...

The Miss Black America Pageant celebrated its 58th anniversary in 2026, and to celebrate the milestone, you have to go back to its storied beginning and its founder, John Anderson.

Miss America 2025 Abbie Stockard, a 22-year-old college student, supports the pageant's age limit. Contestants must be between the ages of 18 and 28.